Research Report Covers Pricing Of Medical Devices, Diagnostics & Medical Equipment In Japan

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With sales of almost USD 30 billion, Japan is the world’s second-largest market for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics, with the highest per capita outlay on such products in Asia. Device companies from overseas have been notably successful in Japan, but the prospects for further growth remain strong. The ageing population, a demand for the latest technology, fee-for-service service reimbursement and patient expectation are among the drivers.

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To fully enter the Japanese device or diagnostics market, achieving reimbursement under National Health Insurance (NHI) is almost mandatory. The access pathway is challenging to navigate and the rules are difficult to interpret. Now, for the first time in any publication, the system is explained is easy-to-follow English.

Pricing of Medical Devices, Diagnostics and Medical Equipment in Japan provides the answers you need:

Step-by-step guide to NHI reimbursement for all types of new devices.
Explanation of the complex system of medical fees.
How prices of marketed devices are revised.
Summary of marketing approval processes.
Several recent case studies.
Categorisation, pricing methodology and launch prices of all 250+ C1/C2 devices and 60+ E2/E3 IVDs first reimbursed in Japan since January 2008.
Fully researched through face-to-face interviews conducted in Japan and updated to account for the April 2014 revision.

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Table of Contents

Executive Summary

1. Introduction
1.1 Japanese Definitions
1.2 Japan’s Device Market
1.3 Foreign Trade
1.4 Device Industry in Japan
1.4.1 Leading Companies
1.4.2 Trade Associations
1.5 Foreign Exchange Rates

2. Organisation and Funding of the Healthcare System
2.1 Stakeholders
2.2 Health Insurance
2.2.1 Schemes Managed by the Government
2.2.2 Schemes Managed by Large Companies
2.2.3 Schemes Managed by the Municipalities
2.2.4 Health Insurance for the Elderly
2.2.5 Nursing Care Insurance
2.2.6 Health Insurance for Late Stage Seniors
2.2.7 Private Insurance
2.3 Healthcare Providers
2.4 Healthcare Benefits
2.5 Private Market for Medical Devices
2.6 Healthcare Expenditure

3. Provider Remuneration and Reimbursement
3.1 Fee-for-Service
3.2 Device Maintenance
3.3. Flat Sum Reimbursement
3.4 Diagnosis Procedure Combinations
3.4.1 Principles
3.4.2 Billing
3.4.3 Results

4. Summary of Marketing Approval Processes
4.1 Marketing Authorisation Holder
4.2 Clinical Trials
4.3 Regulatory Requirements
4.4 Risk Classification
4.4.1 Class I Devices
4.4.2 Class II Devices
4.4.3 Class III and IV Devices
4.5 Application Procedure
4.6 Additional Requirements for Specific Types of Medical Equipment
4.6.1 Electrical Appliances
4.6.2 Equipment Containing Flammable Gas
4.6.3 Appliances Handling Radio Waves
4.7 Re-examination
4.8 Device Lag
4.9 Prospects for Change

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